first light

• Die Zeit am frühen Morgen, wenn das Tageslicht gerade zu erscheinen beginnt, kurz vor Sonnenaufgang.

The time in the early morning when daylight first begins to appear, just before sunrise.

1. Dawn or early morningB1formal

   The time in the morning when daylight first appears; dawn.

   Morgendämmerung

   • We set out at first light to avoid the heat.
   • The birds begin to sing at first light.
   • The rescue team started their search at first light.